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Preliminary Investigations of Hospital Geography and Patient Choice in Iowa [PDF]

This report provides a spatial representation of hospital geography in Iowa and of the decisions of patients to patronize hospitals. It begins with a brief analysis of hospital proximity and hospital proximity’s relationship to population distributions ...
Eathington, Liesl, Imerman, Mark D., Jintanakul, Kanlaya, Otto, Daniel   +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression and stress among mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Accra, Ghana

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 131-137, April 2025.
Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino, Paddington T. Mundagowa, Kwame Sarfo Sakyi, Prince Gyebi Owusu, Babbel Agbinko‐Djobalar, Leila M. Larson, Mufaro Kanyangarara   +6 more
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Validation of the fullPIERS model for predicting severe maternal outcomes in preeclampsia in five Brazilian centers

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The objective of this study is to validate the fullPIERS (Pre‐eclampsia Integrated Estimate of Risk) prognostic model in a large, multicenter cohort of Brazilian women with preeclampsia and to determine the optimal cutoff for clinical application in the Brazilian context.
Pedro do Valle Teichmann, José Paulo Siqueira Guida, Maria Laura Costa, Leila Katz, Melania Maria Amorim, Jussara Mayrink, Giorgio Tondello, Sergio Hofmeister de Almeida Martins Costa, José Geraldo Lopes Ramos   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypervision Proton Surgery: The Future Direction of Proton Therapy

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proton beams provide unique physical advantages characterized by a low entrance dose, negligible exit dose, and a sharp Bragg peak, which enable superior sparing of normal tissues and support safe dose escalation for improved tumor control. However, conventional photon‐based fractionation remains widely used in proton therapy, where prolonged ...
Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
wiley   +1 more source

Health Policy Newsletter December 2007 Vol.20, No.4 [PDF]

, 2008
Department of Health Policy
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Critical Appraisal of Pancreaticogastrostomy After Pancreatoduodenectomy: Evolution, Evidence, and Future Prospects

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pancreaticogastrostomy (PG) emerged as a reconstructive option after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) due to its reported lower incidence of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF), but its superiority over pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) remains unclear.
Samuel Menezes, Isabella R. Buonopane, Luís Felipe Leite, Anelise Poluboiarinov Cappellaro, Marcos Belotto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative diagnostic accuracy study of point of care ultrasound techniques for detection of left atrial enlargement by hospital medicine physicians from archived echocardiogram images

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Left atrial enlargement (LAE) is predictive of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Prior studies of point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) interpretation methods for identifying LAE utilized older echocardiographic reference ranges. Objectives Compare the test characteristics of hospitalist‐performed POCUS techniques for identifying ...
Christopher J. Smith, Jesse Umbra, Sofia Quintero, Austin Wilson, Elizabeth Lyden, Nidish Tiwari, Brian Shahan, Jana Wardian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic demand forecasting and capacity assessment for emergency care system: a hybrid time series and machine learning approach with evidence from Beijing. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Zhao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tele‐hospitalist services to support the opening of a new rural hospital

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract As rural hospitals experiencing low patient volume and workforce shortages continue to close nationally, we present an innovative telemedicine care delivery model utilized to support the opening of a new 25‐bed rural hospital in South Carolina in 2023.
Yotam Papo, Jillian Harvey, Dunc Williams Jr., Kit N. Simpson, Jay Hinesley, Allen Abernethy, Dee W. Ford, Marc Heincelman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source